Respiratory viruses that cause the common cold, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), COVID-19 and flu peak at this time of year. Vaccines can help head off RSV, COVID and flu, but there's no vaccine to ...

Norovirus has no treatment and is highly contagious. It can linger on objects and surfaces for days or even weeks, as it’s resistant to most disinfectants and hand sanitizers, according to the ...

Cases of a virus that caused concern when it appeared to be spreading widely in parts of China have now risen in the UK. The ...

State health officials are urging New Yorkers to take preventative measures against a virus that's similar to RSV.

Ohio Department of Health director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff has cautioned Ohioans to continue to take these illnesses seriously.

Winter also marks the height of the respiratory virus season, a period of sniffles, sneezes, congestion, fever and other ...

Thirteen states are experiencing "high" respiratory virus activity: Texas, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Minnesota, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, Hawaii ...

Respiratory syncytial virus usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms in most people and is the leading cause of infant ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that may not be on most folk’s radars, but it’s more common than you ...

County Fermanagh-based country music singer Lisa McHugh has told how her baby daughter spent 10 "horrendous" days in hospital ...

HMPV is usually almost indistinguishable from flu and symptoms for most people include a cough, a fever, and a blocked nose.

When broken down by state, most of the country is experiencing elevated respiratory illness, including a few states with ...